CALASAIO’S 2023 PUTO FESTIVAL — A puto producer does a final touch on her creation for the the Puto Mosaic Design and Construction, carefully realigning Santa Claus’ sleigh ride over the house with reindeers. (Punchphoto by Willie Lomibao)
CALASAIO’S 2023 PUTO FESTIVAL — A puto producer does a final touch on her creation for the the Puto Mosaic Design and Construction, carefully realigning Santa Claus’ sleigh ride over the house with reindeers. (Punchphoto by Willie Lomibao)
THE construction of the Super Family Health Center in Barangay Bolosan is nearing 80% completion. An assessment of the completed structure from the Dr. Kai Sibayan and Engr. Rogie Rubang from the Health Facilities Enhancement Program, DOH-Center for Health Development I is being awaited. Mayor Belen Fernandez expressed optimism that…
VISPERAS’ SHORT STORY IN PANGASINAN WINS — The PUNCH’s Associate editor Eva Visperas receives her award for her article that won first prize in the National Commission for Culture and the Arts’ Writers’ Prize 2023 on December 9 at the NCCA Auditorium in Manila. Her piece in Pangasinan titled “Inkadenan…
UNLISERBISYO SOME 200 children in Sitio Careenan, Barangay Poblacion Oeste were served with nutritious meals of chicken tinola with papaya and warm rice and pairing of fresh apples during the ‘Goodbye Gutom’ and ‘You’re the Apple of My Eyes’ program of Mayor Belen T. Fernandez on December 13. The feeding…
HERE we go again. Some do-gooders at the House of Representatives and the Senate in government simply don’t understand the risks and hazards faced by journalists in their practice. To them, to decriminalize libel is a step in the right direction to prevent senseless harassment by politicians and businessmen for…
GIANT CHRISTMAS TREE AT THE CAPITOL –Residents and visitors watch a performance by provincial employees after the ceremonial lighting of the 50-ft Christmas tree and Nativity scene at the Capitol grounds by Governor Ramon Guico III and Vice Gov. Mark Lambino. (Punchphboto by Willie Lomibao)
CHRISTMAS VILLAGE FOR CHILDREN — A growing popular destination among children during the Christmas holiday is the Christmas Village by the Capitol Beach Park in Lingayen. (Punchphoto by Cesar Ramirez)
UNLISERBISYO MAYOR Belen Fernandez imparts life lessons on career choices, education and character-building to Grade 12 students of St. John’s Cathedral School Inc. during a Career Guidance Coaching on December 4. The local chief executive also shared her early years as a young entrepreneur where she advised the participants to…
ANAKBANWA ARTS — Dale Magsino (right) one of the five artists-in-residence of the 3rd Anakbanwa Arts Exhibit explains his artwork, a collection of reimagined Filipino mythological and folkloric dolls made from reclaimed materials, to Cong. Toff De Venecia, Indonesian Ambassador to the Philippines Agus Widjojo and his wife. (Punchphoto by Willie Lomibao)
COUPLES WITH HOT LIPS — Four newly married couples go into action after accepting Mayor Belen Fernandez’s challenge on who the best and longest kissing couple after the mass wedding. Guess who won? (Punchphoto by Butch Uka)